Maggie Lyon Works
Maggie Lyon is a Texas-based contemporary painter and art consultant. Born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, Maggie's journey led her to Texas State University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art in 2019 with a concentration in Painting and minor in Fashion Merchandising. Her time in Austin has been spent managing art galleries, organizing art exhibitions, and pursuing her painting practice through various group and duo exhibitions. Maggie enjoys painting a variety of subjects tied together by her vibrant use of color and unique perspective; emotionally driven by her experiences, childhood nostalgia, and world travels.
Exhibitions
2024
Group Exhibition – Portraits of Power, The Cathedral, Austin, TX
Group Exhibition – 7th Annual AtxGALS Galentine’s Show, The Cathedral, Austin, TX
Group Exhibition – The Big Ass Group Show, Vaughn Gallery, Austin, TX
2023
Group Exhibition – Austin Studio Tour Group Exhibition. George Washington Carver Museum, Austin, TX
2022
Group Exhibition – Sound & Vision, ArtUs Co, Austin, TX
Solo Window Installation – Common Space, Bartlett, TX
2021
Duo Exhibition – End in the Beginning. ArtUs Co, Austin, TX
2020
Artist in Residence – Industrious 9th and Congress, Austin, TX
Group Exhibition – Art Reach. Christ Chapel Bible Church, Fort Worth, TX
2019
Online Exhibition – Moments: A Contemporary Collective. Envision Arts
Group Exhibition – Year of the Pig. Texas State Galleries, San Marcos, TX
Group Exhibition – Becoming. 218 Co-Op Gallery, San Marcos, TX
Group Exhibition – Student Juried Exhibition. Curated by Jenny Gheith. Texas State Galleries, San Marcos, TX. Curated by Jenny Gheith.
2018
Group Exhibition – ArtReach, Christ Chapel Bible Church, Fort Worth, TX. 2018.
Group Exhibition – Student Juried Exhibition. Curated by Natalie Bell. Texas State Galleries, San Marcos, TX
Press
2023
Meet Maggie Lyon, Bold Journey Magazine
2022
Local Stories, Voyage Austin
Artist Spotlight, Almost Real Things Issue 23: Ultra Super Plus
Artists see upcoming Austin Studio Tour as opportunity to connect Northwest Austin community to talent in their own backyard, Community Impact
Meet the Staff: Gallery Curator, Maggie Lyon, ArtUs Co, Online
2021
Art for All, Tribeza: Austin Curated, The Art Issue, Page 99
Awards
2019
Best in Show – Moments: A Contemporary Collective. Envision Arts